Membership Directory - Individual

Rodriguez Juanita

Owner/Partner at JBR Law Group LLC
Member Since: 2023

About

: LAW
streetAddress: 321 S. Plymouth Court Suite 1250
cityName: Chicago
province: Illinois
zipCode: 60604
Phone: Available to Members
Mobile Phone: Available to Members
Race: Hispanic/Latino
Primary Areas of Practice: Employment Litigation, Employment Discrimination, Employment Contracts
Description of Member's Practice: Juanita B. Rodriguez is the founder of JBR Law Group, LLC. Ms. Rodriguez partners with executives and businesses, ranging from startups to large multi-national corporations, to help them meet their business and strategic goals, while providing counseling on related legal issues, compliance and risk management. She possesses substantial experience representing private entities, institutions, and governmental bodies in the primary areas of business, construction and employment law. Ms. Rodriguez began her legal career in a prominent large trial defense firm and has successfully defended Fortune 500 companies, mid-sized businesses, and governmental entities in a diverse array of business, construction, employment and municipal liability matters in state and federal forums throughout Illinois and neighboring jurisdictions. Ms. Rodriguez routinely counsels clients on sensitive workplace issues, employment policies/handbooks and compliance matters in various industries including retail, construction, healthcare, restaurant, and higher education. She routinely conducts internal investigations and defends her corporate clients in federal and state administrative claims and litigation.
Member Type: Outside Counsel
Member Profile: Juanita B. Rodriguez is the founder of JBR Law Group, LLC. As a licensed attorney since 2005, Ms. Rodriguez has substantial experience representing private entities, institutions, and governmental bodies in business litigation, construction matters, contracts, employment law and municipal liability. Ms. Rodriguez and her team at JBR Law Group partner with executives and businesses, ranging from startups to large corporations, in various industries including construction, healthcare, restaurant, and manufacturing to help them meet their business and strategic goals, while providing counseling on related legal issues, compliance and risk management. Throughout the course of her career, Ms. Rodriguez has aggressively represented corporations in a diverse array of business, construction, and employment litigation in state and federal courts throughout Illinois and neighboring jurisdictions. Given her understanding of business and employment law from both litigation and transactional perspectives, Ms. Rodriguez has successfully assisted numerous clients with customized agreements and restrictive covenants to best protect their position in their respective market and increase their potential for success. In this respect, Ms. Rodriguez additionally has relevant experience protecting her clients’ unique business interests in trade secret and restrictive covenant litigation. Ms. Rodriguez’s skills and acumen with respect to her Employment & Labor practice and Business Litigation practice have been recognized on various occasions by Illinois Super Lawyers Magazine, Chicago Magazine, Crain’s Chicago Business, Hispanic Executive, and Negocios Now. Having served as general counsel in addition to her business and employment law experience gained in private practice, Ms. Rodriguez often represents corporate clients and executives in sophisticated commercial transactions, general business agreements, due diligence, partnership dispute resolution/agreements, joint ventures, and intellectual property/licensing agreements.
Firm/Company: JBR Law Group LLC
Firm/Company Size: 1-10
Firm/Company Profile: At JBR Law Group, we invest the necessary resources to remain ahead of the curve on trending legal issues affecting business environments and their respective workforces, which allows us to provide real-time advice and representation in today’s accelerated economy. We are equally business savvy litigators that zealously advocate for our clients in business and employment litigation in state and federal courts throughout Illinois and beyond. In all instances, JBR Law Group partners with its clients to safeguard their businesses and obtain optimal results whether in or out of court.
Firm/Company Website: https://www.lawatjbr.com
Bar Admissions (up to 10): Illinois
Former Member of the Bench: No
Percent of Members Time Spent on Employment Law Matters: 75 - 100
Percent of Member's Practice Spent on Plaintiff's Employment Matters: 0